Timing of Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) and its Relationship With VTE Prevention Measures in Immobile Patients

This study describes the timing of venous thromboembolism (VTE) diagnosis in patients with cerebral or spinal trauma and stroke and the relationships between VTE prevention and timing of VTE diagnosis at a community hospital.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - July 20, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Hao Pham, Todd Russell, Andrew Seiwert, Gregory Kasper, Fedor Lurie Tags: Abstract from the 2017 Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society Annual Meeting Source Type: research